Supply Chain Manager

ZipRecruiter; Lower Hopton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading family-run trading business in West Yorkshire is searching for a Supply Chain Manager to oversee their end-to-end supply chain. This pivotal role includes managing supplier relationships, enhancing efficiency, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Join a friendly, supportive environment with great progression opportunities and a commitment to work-life balance.

Benefits

Family-run culture

Fantastic progression opportunities

Flexible working

Supportive and friendly team

Qualifications

• Proven experience in supply chain management, ideally in a trading, wholesale or distribution environment.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Hands-on, can-do approach with strong problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Managing and optimising the supply chain to ensure OTIF.
• Developing supplier relationships and negotiating contracts.
• Implementing systems and processes to improve efficiency.

Skills

Negotiation

Organisational Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Tools

Supply Chain Software

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager

Location: West Yorkshire (Hybrid)

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Bonus

About The Company:

They are a successful, family-run trading business and proud to be a market leader within their sector. For decades, they have built our reputation on trust, quality, and lasting relationships with some of the most well known businesses in the UK clients, suppliers, and their staff. They are a place where people genuinely enjoy coming to work, where your ideas matter, and where career growth isn’t just encouraged, it’s expected.

The Opportunity:

We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Supply Chain Manager to join our dynamic team. This is a pivotal role, overseeing the end-to-end supply chain function to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and continuous improvement.

If you're ready to step into a role where you can really make your mark, be part of a supportive team, and grow with a business that’s going places, this is the role for you.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Managing and optimising the supply chain to endure OTIF
• Developing supplier relationships and negotiating contracts
• Implementing systems and processes to improve efficiency
• Forecasting, inventory management, and ensuring product availability
• Collaborating cross-functionally with sales, operations, and finance
• Leading and developing a small team

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in supply chain management, ideally in a trading, wholesale or distribution environment
• Excellent negotiation, organisational and analytical skills
• A hands on, can-do approach with strong problem solving abilities
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Experience with supply chain software and systems

Why Join?

Family-run culture – you’re more than just a number

Fantastic progression opportunities – we grow our people from within

Flexible working – we believe in work-life balance

A respected leader in our industry – join a business with real momentum

Supportive and friendly team – a place where your work is truly valued